Year: 2013

As many communities along the Front Range and in northeast Colorado deal with the aftermath of recent flooding, one concern that should not be overlooked is the risk of trees falling due to the erosion […]

Phil Bernstein of Rist Canyon Volunteer Fire Department organized a supply drop, picked up everything and delivered it to a makeshift zipline to be hauled across the raging Buckhorn Creek on Sept. 18. Needless to […]

Rex and Yvonne Ewing’s mountain home sits on a hill in Buckhorn Canyon, a fact that allowed it to survive the flood waters that surrounded them. “We have solar and wind power, enough food to […]

Since last week, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has been focusing on rescue efforts in Larimer, Boulder and Weld counties and across the northeastern plains. While the flooding continues in eastern Colorado, the water […]

Larimer County residents who need help cleaning their homes and/or removing flood debris can now register for assistance. Many nonprofit organizations from across the United States are arriving in Larimer County to help with flood […]

The Larimer County Dept. of Health and Environment will be giving a limited number of free Tetanus shots (Tdap) to those who have been or will be exposed to flood waters or involved in cleanup […]

As flooding ravaged homes and roads in Colorado it also severely damaged Baja Broadband’s communications infrastructure buried beneath. On the Baja network, one raging river destroyed fiber optic cabling while a second river made the […]

Rist Canyon VFD Chief Bob Gann sent a community alert this afternoon with Buckhorn, Rist Canyon and Stove Prairie updates. ———————————— RCVFD Community Alert: First – Roads. This is a big deal. The damage to […]